《Generation to Generation》 S1·E8 (14:11)
HSK 5
guǒ rán hòu huàn wú qióng
果然后患无穷
“surely brings endless trouble.”
《Generation to Generation》
S1·E8
TIMECODE: 14:11
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
guǒ rán hòu huàn wú qióng
CURRENT FOCUS
果然 后患无穷
“surely brings endless trouble.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
dāng nián
当年
“Back then,”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
EXPRESSING REGRET
Tone:
BITTER
Emotion:
FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I should have finished the job back then so we wouldn't be dealing with this mess now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Root-and-Branch Elimination Mindset
Stemming from the idiom 'cutting grass without removing the roots' (斩草除根), traditional Chinese narrative strategy stresses thorough elimination of threats to avoid future vengeance.
INTENT TAGS:
#regret
#frustration
#confirmation
#warning
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
后患无穷
SPOKEN CHUNK
endless trouble / boundless future calamity
A four-character idiom frequently used to warn against leaving an issue unresolved or to express bitter realization of a lingering threat.
果然
SPOKEN CHUNK
as expected / sure enough
Used at the start of a clause to confirm that an anticipated outcome has indeed materialized.
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2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Generation to Generation》 S1·E8 (14:11) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus